Racked (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
There's a reason Imitation of Christ has held so many sales lately: They're shutting down. The line debuted in 2000, quickly became a downtown cult favorite, and then almost as quickly began to lose favor thanks to torture-the-audience fashion week...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
As an aspiring journalist/groveling intern, it's hard to say which makes better punishment: sorting a million paper clips into piles by color, size and thickness; an hour on the rack locked away in a medieval dungeon; or, attempting to interview Imitation of Christ designer Tara Subkoff and socialite Lydia Hearst last night at the opening of their short film, Fame Fatale , written and directed by...
The Daily Transom (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Despite selling off Imitation of Christ last year, the label she founded with Matthew Damhave , actress and fashion designer Tara Subkoff continues to be a presence during fashion week. (Even when she's not making topless models push vacuum cleaners across the floor .) On Thursday, September 4, Ms. Subkoff will screen her third short film, Fame Fatale at Norwood , which she made for Bebe . The film...
Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York... (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Tara Subkoff Photo: Getty Images It's been said Tara Subkoff wishes she'd never sold the Imitation of Christ label she founded. But though she no longer helms her own line, she'll still put on a show this Fashion Week — or at least she'll help with one, as Form just announced Subkoff will serve as artistic director of its spring/summer 2009 show. Now, on the matter of Form: It's the label designed...
Shopping Articles (Free subscription) | 09/27/2007
Anyone who pays attention to fashion-industry news knows that sustainable fashion no longer means wearing a dress that looks like it's made of mulch. In this spirit, Fashion Week 2007 showcases the best eco-minded styles you actually want to wear from local, national and international designers. The event takes place Oct. 2-6 at various venues throughout Seattle.
Flypaper - Stuck on Style (Free subscription) | 03/16/2007
Los Angeles fashion week has been losing its local designers to New York for a long time now, and this year the pickings are slim . Grey Ant, BCBG and Rock & Republic all do New York shows now, giving them a running start on the super-late L.A. shows. We have no clue what's ahppened to Louis Verdad , Chan Luu or Jennifer Nicholson , whose show got tons of attention last season. Indie designers...
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